Contents

The guide to events in central Scotland

The Front Letters on 7:84, music reviews and drivers . . . Scottish publishing triumph . . . latest multiplex . . . what did you think of Game On? . . . TV dads before Ozzy Osbourne . . . what’s gone wrong with

Glasgow audiences? . . . top ten . . .

Highlights 12 Rabbit Proof Fence The captivating story that brought a Hollywood director home to Australia.

14 Hanif Kureishi On sex, the royals and fanatics.

16 ballboy Why Edinburgh’s brightest pop hopefuls are playing the long game.

18 Wintersports Your chilled-out guide to the coolest thrills on a Scottish mountainside near you. 77 Glasgay From pornographers to showgirls, Glasgow’s queer-fest is back.

109 The Osbournes Classic moments in the lives of the world‘s new favourite dysfunctional family. 122 Jamie Oliver How well does his latest food show go down?

125 Snowsport clothing What to wear when you’re out on the piste.

Thursday 31 Oct - Thursday 14 Nov 2002

I 25 10% off at Snow Sense

I 85 A-List club card

I 104 Tickets for Santa’s Kingdom

I 123 50% off food at Mono in Glasgow

I Events

26 Film 30 Film index 41 Film listings

48 Music

62 Rock 8 Pop listings

59 Jazzhshngs

60 Folk 8 World listings

62 Classical 8 Opera listings

64 Theatre 68 Theatre 8 Dance listings

73 Comedy 74 Comedy listings

77 Glasgay preview 79 Gay listings

81 Clubs 82 Clubs listings 92 venues

93 Art

96 Gallery listings 102 Kids

106 Glasgow Life 107 Edinburgh Life

I The Goods 109 Buy it this fortnight 1 10 Books

1 14 Comics

114 Records

1 18 Games

1 19 Internet

1 19 Video/DVD

120 TV

122 Food & Drink 125 Shopping

I Classified

127 Recruitment 130 Flatshare 133 I Saw You

Rear view 136 Phil Kay & John Fardell